Autograph notes by Walt Whitman [manuscript], 19th century.

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Autograph notes by Walt Whitman [manuscript], 19th century.

(1), with partially effaced title "Course of lectures on poems," lists The Bible - Hebraic poems, the Homeric poems, and Shakespeare, among others. (2) is a similar, but longer list. (3) is a single leaf that appears to be part of a draft for Whitman's section on George Fox (and Shakspere) in November boughs.

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Fox, George, 1624-1691

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George Fox (July 1624 – 13 January 1691) was an English Dissenter, who was a founder of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers or Friends. The son of a Leicestershire weaver, he lived in times of social upheaval and war. He rebelled against the religious and political authorities by proposing an unusual, uncompromising approach to the Christian faith. He travelled throughout Britain as a dissenting preacher, performing hundreds of healings, and often being persecuted by ...

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

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